^Lot 289 Highfill: The Comprehensive U.S. Silver Dollar Encyclopedia

Highfill, John W. THE COMPREHENSIVE U.S. SILVER DOLLAR ENCYCLOPEDIA. Highfill Press Incorporated, Broken Arrow. 1992. 4to. xlv, 1233 pages. original black leatherette, lettered in silver, silver numismatic devices, jacket. First Edition. Limited numbered edition #2199 of 10000 copies. Tables. Graphs. Glossary. Bibliography. Color and b&w photos throughout. English text. Fine. This book is the "ultimate deep dive" into the world of United States silver dollars. Rather than just listing prices, John W. Highfill compiled a massive, 1,233-page anthology that blends technical data with the rich history of the hobby. It is most famous for its exhaustive, 250-page date-by-date analysis of Morgan and Peace dollars, which includes insights from a "who’s who" of numismatic experts. Whether you are researching specific die varieties, historical coin hoards, or the legislation that created these coins, this encyclopedia serves as a definitive historical record and a practical guide for identifying high-quality specimens. Lot weight: 7 lbs 4oz. Subject(s): United States Coinage.